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Composed a few works during his diplomatic career, published (for propriety's sake) under the name of his copyist; late in life, in financial difficulty, he was elected president of the Academy of Vocal Arts (later the Academy of Ancient Music), for which he wrote a handful of works in return, including a superb Stabat Mater setting.

Archive 2009-03-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009

Composed a few works during his diplomatic career, published (for propriety's sake) under the name of his copyist; late in life, in financial difficulty, he was elected president of the Academy of Vocal Arts (later the Academy of Ancient Music), for which he wrote a handful of works in return, including a superb Stabat Mater setting.

Was (Not Was) Matthew Guerrieri 2009

This news -- perhaps not surprising since the John Travolta musical was first released prior to the PG-13 era -- comes on the heels of confirmation from Paramount that the printed lyrics in the "Grease Sing-Along" may be cleaned up for propriety's sake, although the audio will remain the same.

Tony Awards go Hollywood; January Jones's car trouble 2010

She beautified the many properties the king bestowed on her and her husband in 1532, for propriety's sake, François married her to Jean de Brosse and elevated the couple in rank and undertook architectural projects.

The Rise and Fall of a Royal Mistress Julianne Douglas 2008

She beautified the many properties the king bestowed on her and her husband in 1532, for propriety's sake, François married her to Jean de Brosse and elevated the couple in rank and undertook architectural projects.

Archive 2008-09-01 Julianne Douglas 2008

All those who went up to her, showing no haste for propriety's sake, left the little old lady with a feeling of relief after the fulfillment of a heavy obligation, never to approach her again all evening.

'War and Peace' 2007

Nevertheless, for propriety's sake, and for my fondness for spending other people's money, I obligingly will continue to wear pants.

How to discover your underwear is inside out in 12 easy steps: Jay 2007

Nevertheless, for propriety's sake, and for my fondness for spending other people's money, I obligingly will continue to wear pants.

Archive 2007-09-01 Jay 2007

I think that's a wonderful idea, as long as the casinos are in good taste, and are not near schools, and churchs; just for propriety's sake.

Texas Governor's Debate Got Touchy at Times 2006

For propriety's sake, the women were asked to frisk themselves.

The Backside of War P. J. O'Rourke 2003